All Janet Yellen Quotes
- Firms don't just try to pay as little as possible to get the needed bodies on board; when there is unemployment, they ask themselves how… Affect
- My bottom line is that monetary policy should react to rising prices for houses or other assets only insofar as they affect the central bank's… Affect
- I'm just opposed to a pure inflation-only mandate in which the only thing a central bank cares about is inflation and not employment. Bank
- Strapped by tight credit and plummeting sales, businesses have overhauled the way they manage supply chains, inventory, production practices and staffing. Businesses
- Although most Americans apparently loathe inflation, Yale economists have argued that a little inflation may be necessary to grease the wheels of the labor market… American
- Stores don't order merchandise unless they think they can sell it right away. Manufacturers and builders don't produce unless they have buyers lined up. My… Believe
- Listening to others, especially those with whom we disagree, tests our own ideas and beliefs. It forces us to recognize, with humility, that we don't… Belief
- Will capitalist economies operate at full employment in the absence of routine intervention? Certainly not. Are deviations from full employment a social problem? Obviously. Absence
- People stop buying things, and that is how you turn a slowdown into a recession. Buying
- Uncertainty about sales impedes business planning and could harm capital formation just as much as uncertainty about inflation can create uncertainty about relative prices and… Business
- While admirers of capitalism, we also to a certain extent believe it has limitations that require government intervention in markets to make them work. Admirers
- Will capitalist economies operate at full employment in the absence of routine intervention? Certainly not. Do policy makers have the knowledge and ability to improve… Ability
- Business students are very oriented to playing a role in the real world and accomplishing something, not training themselves to be scholars and contribute to… Accomplishing